| Word | equipoise |
|---|---|
| Definition | n. A state of balance between forces or interests; a balancing force. |
| Sentence | The adventure of meeting Gallaher after eight years...upset the equipoise of his sensitive nature. |
| Source | Dubliners, "A Little Cloud", p. 88 |
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